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StartEventDataStoreIngestion - AWS CloudTrail

StartEventDataStoreIngestion

Starts the ingestion of live events on an event data store specified as either an ARN or the ID portion of the ARN. To start ingestion, the event data store Status must be STOPPED_INGESTION and the eventCategory must be Management, Data, NetworkActivity, or ConfigurationItem.

Request Syntax

{ "EventDataStore": "string" }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

EventDataStore

The ARN (or ID suffix of the ARN) of the event data store for which you want to start ingestion.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 3. Maximum length of 256.

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9._/\-:]+$

Required: Yes

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

EventDataStoreARNInvalidException

The specified event data store ARN is not valid or does not map to an event data store in your account.

HTTP Status Code: 400

EventDataStoreNotFoundException

The specified event data store was not found.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InsufficientDependencyServiceAccessPermissionException

This exception is thrown when the IAM identity that is used to create the organization resource lacks one or more required permissions for creating an organization resource in a required service.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidEventDataStoreCategoryException

This exception is thrown when event categories of specified event data stores are not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidEventDataStoreStatusException

The event data store is not in a status that supports the operation.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidParameterException

The request includes a parameter that is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

NoManagementAccountSLRExistsException

This exception is thrown when the management account does not have a service-linked role.

HTTP Status Code: 400

NotOrganizationMasterAccountException

This exception is thrown when the AWS account making the request to create or update an organization trail or event data store is not the management account for an organization in AWS Organizations. For more information, see Prepare For Creating a Trail For Your Organization or Organization event data stores.

HTTP Status Code: 400

OperationNotPermittedException

This exception is thrown when the requested operation is not permitted.

HTTP Status Code: 400

UnsupportedOperationException

This exception is thrown when the requested operation is not supported.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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